Jang plans world-class hospital to check foreign medical trip

Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State yesterday announced plan by his administration to build a world-class hospital in the state to promote robust healthcare delivery.

He said his administration decided to build the hospital to check penchant by Nigerians to seek medical attention abroad. Jang, who spoke at the commissioning of a private hospital, Dee Medical Centre, in the Bukuru area of Jos, the state capital, said: “Discussion has reached an advanced stage for the setting up of a world-class state-of-the-art hospital in Barkin Ladi through public- private-partnership.”

He said his administration had been investing in the upgrading of existing hospitals and building of new ones to spread healthcare delivery to the people.

Commending the founders of the Dee Medical Centre for including a Dialysis Centre as a major component, the governor pledged his administration’s readiness to create a flourishing standard of medical system in the state.

Also speaking, former Minister of Defence, Maj- Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (rtd), who commissioned the Dee Medical Centre, advised its founders to always contact manufacturers of the sensitive dialysis machines so that the hospital could have necessary maintenance culture.

PLATEAU TO BUILD ‘WORLD-CLASS’ HOSPITAL

Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State has announced plans to build a world-class hospital in an effort to stem foreign medical trips by people of the state.

The governor who spoke yesterday at the commissioning of a private hospital, Dee Medical Centre in the Bukuru area of Jos, said his government was investing in the upgrade of existing hospitals and building new ones to boost healthcare delivery.

“Discussion has reached an advanced stage for the setting up of a world-class state-of-the-art hospital in Barkin Ladi through public-private-partnership,” the governor said.

Expressing his appreciation to the founders of the Dee Medical Centre for including a Dialysis centre as a major component, the governor pledged his government’s readiness to create a flourishing medical system.

Retired General Theophilus Danjuma, who commissioned the hospital, advised its founders to keep in touch with manufacturers of dialysis machines so that the hospital could have the necessary maintenance culture.

Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Dr Dareng Bulus, said the hospital was envisioned to be a foremost patient-driven hospital providing world-class medical services.

Jelo4kul: Wow... Is that really a medical Hospital.I think so,but the governor should use that money and contribute for ASUU abeg. Cus man don overfat for house. If you know that ur weight has increased a little bit,just like this post.

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Jona than
Jonah jang

Jelo4kul: Wow... Is that really a medical Hospital.I think so,but the governor should use that money and contribute for ASUU abeg. Cus man don overfat for house. If you know that ur weight has increased a little bit,just like this post.

Jelo4kul: Wow... Is that really a medical Hospital.I think so,but the governor should use that money and contribute for ASUU abeg. Cus man don overfat for house. If you know that ur weight has increased a little bit,just like this post.

4bobo: WHEN,WHERE,HOW,WHAT AND WHY



DOING THIS WHEN ABOUT TO LEAVE OFFICE??

kevoh: Enough planning already can we start executing ...meanwhile #Team.Say.NO.2.64bn.AbujaCitygate

sagio09: who tell u say na 2.64bn,na 64bn joor

sagio09: who tell u say na 2.64bn,na 64bn joor

Okiki_Oluwa: I m not a hater.
But this Jang has little to offer Plateau State.
He's among those 2 terms governors that didn't achieve much within 8 years. This is not the time to start playing Mr Development.
Last Bullet
He should cover his face in shame.